<< Our Photo Pages >> The Oven - Round Barrow(s) in England in Gloucestershire
Submitted by 4clydesdale7 on Tuesday, 13 September 2011 Page Views: 3947
Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: The OvenCountry: England County: Gloucestershire Type: Round Barrow(s)
Nearest Town: Nailsworth Nearest Village: Avening
Map Ref: ST86769832
Latitude: 51.683482N Longitude: 2.192906W
Condition:
5 | Perfect |
4 | Almost Perfect |
3 | Reasonable but with some damage |
2 | Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site |
1 | Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks |
0 | No data. |
-1 | Completely destroyed |
5 | Superb |
4 | Good |
3 | Ordinary |
2 | Not Good |
1 | Awful |
0 | No data. |
5 | Can be driven to, probably with disabled access |
4 | Short walk on a footpath |
3 | Requiring a bit more of a walk |
2 | A long walk |
1 | In the middle of nowhere, a nightmare to find |
0 | No data. |
5 | co-ordinates taken by GPS or official recorded co-ordinates |
4 | co-ordinates scaled from a detailed map |
3 | co-ordinates scaled from a bad map |
2 | co-ordinates of the nearest village |
1 | co-ordinates of the nearest town |
0 | no data |
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4clydesdale7 visited on 13th Sep 2011 - their rating: Cond: 3 Amb: 4 Access: 3 What I call a 'real find'
Now about 1.5m high and approx 9m in diameter - close to two Romano-British Settlements and (to the E) a plethora of pillow mounds - Pastscape 208893
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